Sun, sea & sand

Rimini weather in May

Temperature, sea and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in May

Fair

Best time to visit: June – September

Air temperature22°CNight 13°
Sea temperature18.3°Cfresh
Sunshine9hrs / dayof 14.7 h daylight
Rainy days9days / month63 mm

What is the weather like in Rimini in May?

In May, Rimini is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 18.3 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 63 mm in total. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Rimini.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score295493
Day17°22°27°
Night9°13°18°
Sea14°18°23°
Sun8 h9 h10 h
Rain days996

More details for May

Daylight
14 h 43 min05:44 – 20:27
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
49 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Rome

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %48 %
  • Seaweight 25 %19 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %97 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %64 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in May

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Rimini in May: quick answers

Is Rimini hot in May?

Warm rather than hot: in May, daytime highs in Rimini average 22 °C and nights cool to about 13 °C.

Can you swim in Rimini in May?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in May the sea averages just 18.3 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to September.

Does it rain much in Rimini in May?

Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 63 mm in total.

Rimini month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)